Ep 250: Listener Crit #12
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Some of the topics mentioned in this episode:
– Order Brian’s book The Optimists! It’s so good! Now give Brian’s book a 5-star review!
– My chapbook The Soft Black Stars is out now!
– Steve Knepper's Thomist Poets reading
In the Waiting Room by Elizabeth Bishop
Jiro Dreams of Sushi (2011)
Lament by Thom Gunn
Secret Show notes
On Being Butthurt by Elif Batuman
Matthew's appearance on the Rattlecast
Versecraft by Elijah Perseus Blumov
Advice from an Unknown Poet by Alice Allan & Jonathan Farmer
Alice: In Future Posts
Brian: brianplatzer [at] gmail [dot] com
Cameron: Minor Tiresias
Matthew: sleerickets [at] gmail [dot] com
Music by ETRNL
Art by Daniel Alexander Smith